Horse Racing

4th December 2019

WatchandWager renews agreement to offer Cal Expo harness racing

WatchandWager has agreed an extension of its agreement with the board of directors of the California Exposition & State Fair in Sacramento, allowing it to…

31st October 2019

New casinos boost Churchill Downs revenue in Q3

An increase in gaming revenue from new casinos helped Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) increase revenue 38.4% year-on-year in the third quarter of its financial year, to…

4th October 2019

Churchill Downs to acquire Kentucky’s Turfway Park

Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has agreed a deal to acquire Turfway Park in Kentucky from Jack Ohio LLC, an affiliate of Jack Entertainment LLC and…

28th August 2019

WatchAndWager renews Cal Expo license

Webis Holdings’ advanced deposit wagering (ADW) business WatchandWager has renewed its license with the California Horse Racing Board to conduct harness racing at the Cal…

1st August 2019

New casinos power Churchill Downs Q2 revenue growth

Churchill Downs reported a 25.8% increase in revenue to $477.4m for the second quarter of 2019 as new and newly-acquired casinos  helped the company to…

31st July 2019

Puerto Rico governor signs sports betting bill into law

Puerto Rico’s outgoing governor, Ricardo Rosselló, on 29 July signed the Betting Committee Act, which would legalize sports wagering in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.…

29th July 2019

Governor signs NC sports betting bill into law

North Carolina governor Roy Cooper has signed a bill allowing sports and horse racing wagering at two tribal casinos into law. The bill — Senate…

1st July 2019

AmWest launches Colossus-powered pools

Advance deposit wagering (ADW) provider AmWest Entertainment has become the first US-licensed operator to offer cashout functionality for customers, launching the feature through a new…